Thursday, November 7, 2013

Rock Mobster Archives: 2013 November 08-14

Thursday, November 14, 2013
  1. France awards Bob Dylan Legion of Honour (BBC News)
  2. Public memorial for Lou Reed to take place in New York this week (Uncut)
  3. Lou Reed 1942–2013: Mark E Smith: 11/11/13 (The Wire)  
  4. Stream: Throwing Muses, ‘Slippershell’ off ‘Purgatory/Paradise’ — first new album in 10 years (Slicing Up Eyeballs)
  5. Shows added for Paul Simon & Sting in Boston and New York (Paul Simon)
  6. The end of the road: Motorhead  wild man Lemmy 'changes lifestyle' after doctors fit him with a pacemaker (Mail Online) 
  7. “Nashville 2.0” Coming to PBS: Friday 11/22 (PBS Arts)
  8. Rockin’ Legends To Pay Tribute To Jack White On Rockin’ Legends Pay Tribute To Jack White( Stereogum) 
  9. A Dylan a Day: “Highway 61 Revisited” (chris morris's wasted space)
  10. Yoko Ono Selling West Village Penthouse (Yahoo! Homes) 
  11. ‘ONCE IN A LIFETIME’: TALKING HEADS’ MIND-SCRAMBLING CONCERT VIDEO (Dangerous Minds)
  12. Pete Townshend and Jake Bugg exclusives (BBC UK)
  13. U2 to announce new album at Super Bowl in February? (Uncut) 
  14. Grateful DeadOpoly (Square Up)  
  15. SONGS FOR SLIM RELEASES (Songs For Slim) 
  16. ‘Daven This Way’ – The Kabbalah of Aerosmith (Rogovoy Report)
  17. Next Big Thing by Terry Kitchen (Book reviews by Blowfish) (Boston Groupie News) 
  18. Ronee Blakley Reflects About Robert Altman's epic film 'Nashville'(Indiewire) 
  19. Meet the Punk Rocker Who Can Liberate Your FBI File (Mother Jones) 
  20. Kennedy’s Assassination: How LIFE Brought the Zapruder Film to Light(Life)


Wednesday, November 13, 2013
  1. David Lowery Leads Effort To Shut Down Lyric Websites Like Rap Genius(Stereogum) 
  2. Howdy Folks! We have some BIG news to share with you today, so read on (Carolina Chocolate Drops)
  3. …Saved by Rock ‘n’ Roll(Velvet Underground at the Boston Tea Party)(Music Museum of New England)
  4. “My Life Is Music”: Lou Reed’s Last Interview(Slate)
  5. Pete Townshend / InTheStudio Interview Program about The WHO Tommy available now to stream (In The Studio)(Part One)(Part Two)
  6. Bob Dylan And Bruce Springsteen: Greetings From Rome( American Songwriter) 
  7. Leslie West is Still Climbin’ After All These Years (Interview)(Rock Cellar Magazine)  
  8. Old classic albums taken for a new spin: Demos add depth to Who’s ‘Tommy’; ‘BBC Volume 2’ offers more rare live Beatles (Boston Globe)
  9. The Coens' 'Inside Llewyn Davis' aims to keep 1960s folk scene real(LA Times) 
  10. Van Morrison with The Monarchs / Them Chronology 1947/8-1969 
  11. Lesh, Krasno And Russo Play Surprise Set In Central Park(JamBase)
  12. Neko Case: “I’m Almost Impossible To Embarrass!”(MOJO)
  13. Robbie Robertson looks back at the ones that didn’t make it( Globe and Mail)
  14. Green: R.E.M.'s Greatest Album(Atlantic) 
  15. Details for Nick Drake box set revealed(Uncut)
  16. The Beatles Succeeded Through Talent, Ambition, and a Lot of Arrogance(Daily Beast) 
  17. Lennon’s School Detention Sheets Head to Auction: Detention papers from John Lennon’s school days are set to be auctioned. (NY Times) 
  18. Early Beatles on the BBC, Bantering and Bluesy A new collection of recordings on British radio, “On Air — Live at the BBC Volume 2,” filled with chat and covers of American songs, shows what made the band tick. (NY Times)
  19. Mersey Beat on Lewisohn’s book(Facebook)
  20. Sir John Tavener, World's 'Most-Heard' Composer, Dies At 69(Soundcheck WNYC) 
  21. The Music of the Beatles(University of Rochester)
  22. University plans Bruce Springsteen theology class(Uncut)
  23. Passings: Billy Adamson, Drummer For the Searchers(VVN Music)
  24. The Yellow Dogs: the dissident rockers who made history in Tehran (Murder-Suicide)(Guardian)

Tuesday, November 12, 2013
  1. Morrisseyto release live cover of Lou Reed’s ‘Satellite of Love’ as digital, vinyl single | DETAILS + LIVE VIDEO (Slicing Up Eyeballs) 
  2. The day I met Neil Young (Examiner) HAPPY BIRTHDAY, SHAKEY! 
  3. AFM: Keith Moon Biopic Picking Up Rhythm Via Financing Deal (Variety)
  4. Download "Songs From A Tour" - A Collection Of Special Songs From The 2008-2013 Leonard Cohen Tours (One Heck Of A Guy)
  5. Paul McCartney has designed a Sgt. Pepper Pudsey for Children In Need (ebay)
  6. NEW Q&A with Paul celebrating his tour of Japan which began today in Osaka. (Paul McCartney) 
  7. A Dylan a Day: “Another Side of Bob Dylan”(Chris Morris’ Wasted Space)
  8. Allan Block, Whose Sandal Shop Was Folk Music Hub, Dies at 90(NY Times)
  9. Michael Nesmith of the Monkees delights fans at Phoenixville's Colonial Theatre (Philly2Phily)
  10. UFO's Pete Way diagnosed with prostate cancer (Classic Rock Magazine)
  11. Roger Taylor's "The Lot" box set appears to be error strewn, and we're not just talking about the odd typo.(SuperDeluxeEdition) 
  12. David Bromberg Takes Control After Burning Out (CMT Edge)
  13. Yoko Ono Lennon, WhyHunger & HardRock: IMAGINE THERE’S NO HUNGER 2013 (Imagine Peace)
  14. See the Richard Thompson scored TV documentary, JFK: THE FINAL HOURS (National Geographic Channel  Friday 6 pm)(Richard Thompson)
  15. East Williamsburg gunman identified in murder-suicide involving indie rock band (NY Daily News) 

Monday, November 11, 2013
  1. Hidden Track: Steve Nieve of Elvis Costello and the Attractions & Imposters Talks Old, New & Vox. (Glide) 
  2. Rockers Wood, Taylor play blues for NY celeb crowd(WRAL)
  3. Elliott Smith cameos in new Dennis Cooper poetry book (Spin)
  4. Mark Lewisohn's "Tune In" is an astounding 946-page book about the early days of the Beatles (Economist) 

Sunday, November 10, 2013
  1. Beatlemania is alive and well! Paul McCartney mobbed by hundreds of fans as he arrives in Japan...wearing a kimono (Mail Online) 
  2. On the road with Mott the Hoople (Louder Than War) 
  3. Small Faces & The Faces: The Ultimate Music Guide (Uncut)


Saturday, November 9, 2013
  1. We demand the truth about Nadya Tolokonnikova! (Pussy Riot)(Watchdog.net)
  2. Music producer's angry letter to TV: 'The musician? Give him nothing' (The Age)
  3. The Beatles on Instagram (Photo One)(Photo Two)
  4. Exclusive listen to the full stream track of "I'll Follow The Sun" from Vol 2 (The Beatles On Air) 
  5. Geoff Brown remembers how the Beatles’ earliest BBC radio broadcasts turned his world upside down.(MOJO)  
  6. David Crosby,Joni Mitchell, Eric Clapton, Micky Dolenz at Cass Elliott's house Laurel Cyn. 1968-photo by Henry Diltz  (Twitter/Micky Dolenz)
  7. Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid: The Wildest Western Ever Made (Men’s Journal) 
  8. Watch David Bowie Perform in New Louis Vuitton Ad(Paste)
  9. It's Now Or Never : Elvis In Mono CD (Elvis Australia) 
  10. BBC News: Is Shipbuilding the finest - perhaps the most poignant - of protest songs? Many would agree, but as Alan Connor writes, lyricist Elvis Costello described it as "less a protest song than a warning sign". (BBC/Elvis Costello) 
  11. Mystery Dance, BBC Four, review - "Mark Kidel’s film was a deftly constructed trip through a restless, shape-shifting career" (The Telegraph/Elvis Costello)
  12. Michael Nesmith on songwriting, the Monkees ... and Asbury Park (NJ.com)
  13. We Will Rock You: The Queen Musical Goes Over the Top at the Opera House (Jim Sullivan Ink) 
  14. There is a new interview with Dave Davies leading into his appearance at Bears Den At Seneca Niagara Casino & Hotel in Niagara Falls, NY - Nov 16 (Niagara This Week)
  15. Q&A: Dave Davies Talks Documentary, Oasis as The Kinks 2.0, Rock Hall Noms (Radio.com) 
  16. New Music for Old People: Leslie West, Kings of Leon, Charles Brown, Ketty Lester and More (Al Kooper/Morton Report)
  17. Q&A with Robert Hilburn on his new bio that shatters the 'fairy tale' story of Johnny Cash (NY Times) 
  18. Saturday, November 30th - "Arlo Guthrie and Pete Seeger with The Guthrie Family” (Carnegie Hall)  
  19. Video Premiere: Billy Bragg, “You Woke Up My Neighbourhood” (American Songwriter) 
  20. The Elektra 'Master' Discography  (atsf.co.uk) 
  21. Chess, rubber duck inducted into Toy Hall of Fame, joining toys like Barbie & Mr. Potato Head (Boston Globe) 
  22. What's J.J. Abram's sci-fi pet peeve?  (Time.com) 
  23. Tom Cruise likens career as actor to soldier away from family in Afghanistan: court docs (NY Daily News)  
  24. Invisible Bike Helmet From Sweden (Traveling Greener)
  25. Report: Lou Reed's mother Toby passed away yesterday at the age of 93.
Friday, November 8, 2013
  1. Russia must immediately disclose whereabouts of imprisoned Pussy Riot member (Amnesty International) 
  2. Preview of 'The Beatles Live at The BBC: Volume 2' album streams online – listen (NME) 
  3. Down in Washington Square: The Smithsonian Folkways Collection by Dave Van Ronk (Smithsonian Folkways) 
  4. A Dylan a Day: “The Freewheelin’ Bob Dylan” (Chris Morris’ Wasted Space)
  5. Dramatic, Ecstatic Klezmatics Bring Danceable Joy to the Mahaiwe (Rural Intelligence) 
  6. WMVY Announces Return to Martha's Vineyard FM Airwaves (Martha’s Vineyard Patch) 
  7. David Bromberg & Larry Campbell perform "I'll Keep Movin' On" in the garden at Radio Woodstock 100.1 on Friday, 9/27/13.  (Radio Woodstock)  
  8. David Crosby Reveals Details on Solo Tour and CSNY 1974 Live Package (Yahoo! Music) 
  9. Move Me Brightly: Celebrating Jerry's 70th Birthday Now Available On DVD & Blu-ray (Garcia/Music Today) 
  10. Mary Hopkin To Release New Album (Noise 11)
  11. Guest Blog: 45 Years of Richard Thompson (Stuff.co.nz)
  12. STAY TUNED BY STAN CORNYN: HOW RANDY NEWMAN BEHAVES(Rhino)
  13. Showbiz Analysis with The Monkees’ Micky Dolenz(Parade) 
  14. Early Lone Justice 'Vaught Tapes' studio recordings due Jan. 14 (LA Times) 
  15. More surprises from Bob Dylan in Rome, night two, with ten tour debuts (Examiner)
  16. Ian Curtis' kitchen table is for sale (Pitchfork)  
  17. The 33 1/3 Author Q&A: Chris Ott (Joy Division)(333Sound) 
  18. This Is Why Your Band Never Hears Back From Music Blogs(Fan Landers/ Village Voice) 
  19. Thinking about Arlo ... ‘60s icon Arlo Guthrie performs Friday at the Latchis Theatre (North Adams Transcript)
  20. Dr. Ralph Stanley: A Living Legend Keeps On Keeping On(Relix)
  21. R.E.M.'s Mike Mils On 'Green' At 25 (Soundcheck WNYC Radio)
  22. Boz Scaggs and Elvis Costello added to Deni Blues & Roots Festival (Noise 11) 
  23. More than four years after WBCN exhaled its last breath at 104.1 FM comes the book “Radio Free Boston,” and the bard is 19-year-veteran DJ and music director Carter Alan(Boston Globe)
  24. A memorial for Lou Reed at Tompkins Square Park (Ev Greive)
  25. PUNK Magazine Began With Lou Reed Comic (13th Dimension) 
  26. Blockbuster to Shut Down All Remaining Stores (ABC News)

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